Scripture: The beginning of strife is like releasing water; Therefore stop contention before a quarrel starts. (Proverbs 17:14) Observation: Another one of the many wise saying from Solomon contained in this book. Application: How many times we wished we had not said something? How many times we wished we had not had an argument with [...]
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Don’t Release the Water
Posted in Proverbs, tagged Conflict, Contention, Family, Fight, God, Happiness, Harmony, Haven, Husband, Love, Marriage, Mother, Parenting, Peace, Relationship, Repentance, Rest, Wife on July 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The Unloved Spouse
Posted in Genesis, tagged Blended, Children, Covenant, Family, God, Happiness, Harmony, Husband, Love, Rivalry, Sibling, Wedding, Wife on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: (Gen 29:17 NKJV) Leah’s eyes were delicate, but Rachel was beautiful of form and appearance. Observation: The words that describe Leah have been debated for many years by many commentators. Some believe that Leah had soft blue eyes, which were considered a blemish. In The New Manners and Customs of the Bible it says [...]
Facing the Economic Giants
Posted in 1 Samuel, tagged Bible, Budget, Debt, Family, Generosity, God, Gratitude, Happiness, Joy, Love, Marriage, Money, Offerings, Tithe, Work on April 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Scripture: (1 Sam 17:45-47 NKJV) Then David said to the Philistine, “You come to me with a sword, with a spear, and with a javelin. But I come to you in the name of the LORD of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. {46} “This day the LORD will [...]
The Head and Not the Tail
Posted in Deuteronomy, tagged Family, God, Happiness, Health, Joy, Marriage, Sadness, Wedding on March 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Scripture: “Now it shall come to pass, if you diligently obey the voice of the Lord your God, to observe carefully all His commandments which I command you today, that the Lord your God will set you high above all nations of the earth. 2And all these blessings shall come upon you and overtake you, [...]
